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One Dead Following Light Plane Crash

Friday, 24 April 2020, 11:23 am
Press Release: New Zealand Police

A man has died following a light plane crash at Kourarau Hill, Carterton, this morning.

Police were alerted around 7.30am.

The sole occupant of the plane was found deceased.

The death will be referred to the Coroner.

The Civil Aviation Authority will investigate the crash.

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